CareHomeDeskCareHomeDeskEverything you need around the job, every day
Plan My Work
Guided scoping, indicative pricing and smart job preparation.
Example · Project brief
Bathroom Refurbishment
£5,700 – £6,950
H&S
Identify risks and control measures from the start.
Example · H&S considerations
Working in occupied areas
Minimise disruption, maintain resident safety
Manual handling
Assess handling of materials and equipment
Use of contractors
Ensure competence and communication
Products
Find the right products with specifications, imagery and technical data.
Wet Rooms & Bathrooms
Altro Whiterock
Hygienic PVC wall cladding, no grout lines
Electrical
Hager Design Consumer Unit
High-integrity board, dual-RCD protection
Safety & Wet-Area Flooring
Altro Wood Comfort
Acoustic wood-effect safety flooring, R10
Guidance
Practical articles, best practice and technical know-how.
From the guidance library
Fire SafetyFire Risk Assessment: A Practical Guide for Care HomesWater HygieneLegionella Risk Assessment for Care HomesElectricalEICR: A Guide for Care Home ManagersProject Pack
Professional packs ready to share and approve.
Example · Project Pack excerpt
Job
Bathroom Refurb.
Property
Example Home
Existing suite to be stripped and replaced with an accessible alternative, fully redecorated on completion…
£5,700 – £6,950 ex VAT
Record & Report
Evidence you can put in front of someone, not just a dashboard only you see.
Example dashboard
28 on track
5 at risk
2 overdue
Get help when you need it
Why the detail is different here.
Grounded in real rates
Priced against supplier and contractor rate cards, published trade rate surveys and real site quotations — not a generic online estimate.
Written for care, not adapted for it
Every guide, standard and template is written for care properties specifically — not general property guidance with the word "care" added afterward.
Built by someone who has done the work
Developed by a care-sector specialist contractor with decades of hands-on experience in UK care property.
Built for the people responsible for care property.
Whether you are responsible for one home or an entire portfolio, even if property is not your professional background — with products, guidance and technical information written specifically for care environments throughout.
Registered managers
Responsible for the building as well as the people inside it, rarely from a property background.
Regional and operations managers
Planning investment, approving work and supporting several homes at once.
Property and estates teams
Standardising specifications, reviewing quotations and delivering consistently across a portfolio.
Facilities and maintenance teams
Understanding the standard, solving the problem and specifying the work correctly.
Finance and procurement
Making spending decisions backed by technical evidence you can point to.
Spotlight
All spotlight →The real detail behind the work you plan here — kept current, worth coming back to.
This is the depth behind every job we help you scope.
Latest intelligence
All news →What’s changing across care property, so nothing catches you off guard.
Project Pack
Professional documents ready for approval.
Every export is saved as a version against the project.
1. Overview
This document outlines the proposed works to refurbish the ground floor corridor…
Portfolio Performance Report
Clear portfolio overviews for decision makers.
One report. CareHomeDesk, your own logo, or fully white-label.
Site apps for the person on site
Fire Door Audit
Inspect every door consistently, with photographic evidence.
Snag Audit
Photograph defects as you walk the building, not on a form.
Maintenance Audit
Turn a walk-round into a structured, actionable report.
One place to plan the work, address the risks and keep the property record.
